ALESSANDRO IMPELLIZZERI

Biography

Alessandro is Head of Technical Sales within BFF Bank's Payments area, supporting commercial initiatives and leading the development of innovative payment services. He holds an honors degree in ICT Engineering and combines technical and commercial expertise to translate client needs into solutions. Previously, he coordinated CBI's Standards and Technical Pre-Sales units, overseeing service design and engineering, the service roadmap, and support for clients implementing new initiatives. He also contributed to PSD2 and IPR compliance in the Italian financial system. At the European Payments Council (EPC), he represents the Italian community on Verification of Payee (VOP), contributing to the scheme rulebook and service specifications. He also participates in the Berlin Group's openFinance Task Force, focusing on Open Finance and digital euro developments. He has contributed to several other national and international working groups, including EPC (SPAA, RTP), EBA (PSD2), ISO (Payments), ABI (SEPA, PSD2), Bank of Italy (CPI), and UNINFO (Financial Services), where he also served as a Board Member.